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Van Buren Vickery

Last Updated: January 20th, 2025
Jail Location
Florida
64yo
White Male

Personal Details

Date of birth: Oct 15, 1960
Probable cause affidavit: SUBMITTED BY: STRICKLAND, JASON 0583 (AR09108355) DID KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY SHINE, POINT OR FOCUS THE BEAM OF A LASER LIGHTING DEVICE ON AN INDIVIDUAL OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE, VESSEL OR AIRCRAFT, TO WIT: THE DEFENDANT POINTED A GREEN LASER LIGHT AT THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HELICOPTER WHILE THE HELICOPTER WAS IN FLIGHT, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 784.062(3)(A) ON 032609 AT 2200 HOURS, AIR TWO, CAME ACROSS THE RADIO ON TAC ONE EAST AND ADVISED DISPATCH THAT AN UNKNOWN SUBJECT/DEFENDANT just POINTED A LASER LIGHT AT THEIR AIRCRAFT. I WAS THE CLOSEST UNIT in the AREA, AT WHICH TIME I RESPONDED TO the AREA OF SOUTH DESOTO STREET WHERE AIR TWO THEN GUIDED TO THE FRONT OF THE RESIDENCE AT 64 SOUTH DESOTO STREET, IN BEVERLY HILLS. UPON EXITING MY PATROL VEHICLE, AIR TWO ADVISED ME TO WALK ON the SOUTHEAST SIDE OF THE RESIDENCE AND THE DEFENDANT THAT THAD BEEN SHINNING THE LASER LIGHT AT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD BE ON the EAST SIDE OF THE RESIDENCE. WHEN I TURNED THE CORNER, I CAME IN CONTACT WITH A WHITE MALE SUBJECT LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT, MR VAN VICKERY. I THEN ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE HAD BEEN USING A LASER LIGHT AND SHINNING IT AT THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HELICOPTER, TO WHICH HE STATED, NO. I THEN LOOKED ON THE TABLE THAT HE WAS SITTING BESIDE and OBSERVED TWO BLACK IN COLOR LASER LIGHTS THAT EMITTED A GREEN IN COLOR LIGHT. AT THAT TIME I THEN ADVISED AIR TWO THAT I WAS WITH THE DEFENDANT AND THAT HE DID HAVE THE LASER LIGHTS IN HIS POSSESSION. AT WHICH TIME they ADVISED ME TO GO AHEAD AND PLACE the DEFENDANT UNDER ARREST and TRANSPORT THE DEFENDANT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. I THEN SECURED THE DEFENDANT IN HANDCUFFS (DOUBLE-LOCKED) BEHIND HIS BACK AND ESCORTED HIM TO MY PATROL VEHICLE. the DEFENDANT WAS THEN SEARCHED AND SECURED IN the REAR SEAT OF MY PATROL VEHICLE. HE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO the DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $2,000.00. *NOT-EXEMPT*
Inmate status: Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias
State case no: 131981CF0044380001XX
Judge: GORDO MONICA
File location: DESTROYED
Defendant in jail: Y
Date filed: Feb 28, 1981
Date closed: Apr 23, 1981
Court room: REGJB - JUSTICE BUILDING, ROOM No.: 3-3
Court case no: F81004438
Court address: 1351 N.W. 12 ST
Bfile section: F002
Balance due: $0.00
Assessment amount: $0.00

Known addresses

Florida 34465

Recent Arrests

Arrest date: Mar 26, 2009
Booking number: 09108355
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Booking location: Miami-Dade County, FL

Recent Charges

Type: FELONY
Seq no: 1
Charge: GRAND THEFT 2ND DEG

Type: MISDEMEANOR
Seq no: 2
Charge: DRUG PARAPHERNA/POSN

Type: FELONY
Seq no: 1
Charge: COCAINE/POSSESSION

Code: 784.062(3)(A)
Charge description: MISUSE LASER LIGHTING DEVICE/SHINE ON DRIVER
Bond amount: $2,000

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